A scenario wherein my response is to punch you, is inherently separate from a scenario where I need to do 'something'.

[ Look. He. He is aware it doesn't superficially make much sense but that's neither here nor there, just at this moment. Because he's an asshole -- sort of. ]

I know my way around the armor. I also have more resources for equipment than most of the submissives here. If I needed to do 'something' both of those would be useful.